Mallakam railway station

Mallakam
மல்லாகம்
Sri Lankan Railway Station
Location Mallakam
Sri Lanka
Coordinates 9°45′46.50″N 80°01′57.00″E / 9.7629167°N 80.0325000°ECoordinates: 9°45′46.50″N 80°01′57.00″E / 9.7629167°N 80.0325000°E
Owned by Sri Lanka Railways
Line(s) Northern Line
Other information
Status Functioning
History
Rebuilt 2 January 2015
Electrified No

Mallakam railway station (Tamil: மல்லாகம் தொடருந்து நிலையம் Mallākam toṭaruntu nilaiyam) is a railway station in the village of Mallakam in northern Sri Lanka. Owned by Sri Lanka Railways, the state-owned railway operator, the station is part of the Northern Line which links the north with the capital Colombo. The station was not functioning between 1990 and 2015 due to the civil war. The Northern Line between Jaffna and Kankesanthurai was re-opened on 2 January 2015.[1][2]

Services

The following train services are available from/to the station:[3]

«Service»
Chunnakam
from Colombo Fort
  4017
Intercity
  Tellippalai
toward Kankesanthurai
Tellippalai
from Kankesanthurai
  4018
Intercity
  Chunnakam
toward Colombo Fort
Chunnakam
from Jaffna
  4442
Local
  Tellippalai
toward Kankesanthurai
Tellippalai
from Kankesanthurai
  4882
Local
  Chunnakam
toward Jaffna

References